Roxy Music - Do The Strand flac album

Roxy Music is the debut studio album by the English glam rock band of the same name. It was released on 16 June 1972. It was generally well received by contemporary critics and made it to number 10 in the UK Albums Chart.

Roxy Music are an English rock band formed in 1970 by Bryan Ferry, who became the band's lead vocalist and chief songwriter, and bassist Graham Simpson. Alongside Ferry, the other longtime members were Phil Manzanera (guitar), Andy Mackay (saxophone and oboe) and Paul Thompson (drums and percussion).

Do the Strand Lyrics. There's a new sensation A fabulous creation A danceable solution To teenage revolution. Do the Strand, love When you feel love It's the new way That's why we say Do the Strand. Do it on the tables Quaglino's place or Mabel's. Slow and gentle Sentimental All styles served here Louis Seize he prefer Laissez-faire Le Strand. Tired of the Tango Fed up with Fandango. Dance on moonbeams Slide on rainbows In furs or blue jeans You know what I mean Do the Strand. Arabs at oases Eskimos and Chinese. If you feel blue Look through Who's Who See La Goulue And Nijinsky Do the Strandsky. Weary of the Waltz And mashed potato schmaltz. Rhododendron Is a nice flower Evergreenin' It lasts forever But it can't beat Strand power. The Sphynx and Mona Lisa Lolita and Guernica Did the Strand. About Do the Strand.

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Album: For Your Pleasure (1973). Get the Sheet Music License This Song. This was the opening track from Roxy Music's second album, For Your Pleasure. Frontman Bryan Ferry told The Mail on Sunday June 28, 2009: "I had long been a fan of Cole Porter and other songwriters from his er. He added that this song, "was an attempt to emulate that style of writing, with a lot of cultural references that I found interesting.

Roxy Music : Do the Strand. New-Wave, United-Kingdom (1973 - Island Records) Mehr Infos. All styles served here Louis Seize he prefer Laissez-faire Le Strand Tired of the tango Fed up with fandango Dance on moonbeams Slide on rainbows In furs or blue jeans You know what I mean Do the Strand. Had your fill of Quadrilles The Madison and cheap thrills Bored with the Beguine The samba isn't your scene They're playing our tune By the pale moon We're incognito.

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Roxy Music kicked off their masterly For Your Pleasure album with the ebullient Do the Strand, a song about a made-up dance craze that tipped a chapeau to the fashionable London thoroughfare of the same name. Ferry’s words are daringly dandyish and frivolous, as he throws references aplenty from La Goulue (the French Can-can dancer) to Nijinsky (the Russian ballet dancer), artworks such as Guernica and the Mona Lisa, and even a witty play on words involving King Louis XVI ( Louis Seize he prefer laissez-faire le Strand ).